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sept

/sɛpt/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A Latin word meaning seven.

    - "In Roman numerals, sept is represented as VII."
    - "Sept is the number of days in a week according to the ancient Roman calendar."
Variants
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sept , septs , Sept , Sept-Iles
Etymology
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From Latin septem, meaning seven.

Trivia
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  1. The atomic number of Neptunium is 93, which can be represented as 46+47+3= sept+sept+1.

  2. The name of the seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system is Neptune.

  3. There are seven colors in the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.

  4. In the Harry Potter series, the seven Horcruxes are objects created by Voldemort to protect his soul.

  5. There are seven days in a week.

  6. The seven deadly sins are pride, envy, lust, gluttony, sloth, wrath, and greed.

  7. The seven wonders of the ancient world were: the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.

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  1. Heptad: A group or set of seven. Derived from the Greek word hepta, meaning seven.

  2. Saphepta: An ancient Greek unit of length equal to seven feet.

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In Roman mythology, Septimus was the name of several gods, including a god of agriculture and a god of the sea. The number seven holds significant cultural and spiritual importance in various religions and belief systems.

How to Memorize "sept"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the number seven, written as VII in Roman numerals.
    - Visualize the Roman god of agriculture, Septimus.

  2. associate

    - Associate sept with the number seven.
    - Connect sept with the concept of completeness, as seven is considered a complete number in many cultures.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of seven apples.
    - Use the phrase 'Seven is heaven' as a mnemonic.

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